

Best for intermediate divers, 3-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Hairball One is a muck and reef site located off Siladen Island, Indonesia. Divers typically explore depths between 3 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. The site requires boat access and is suited for intermediate divers. Conditions feature mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 25 metres. Marine life frequently recorded here includes painted frogfish, snowflake moray, and striate anglerfish. Less common sightings include coconut octopus, ornate and robust ghost pipefish, warty anglerfish, flamboyant cuttlefish, giant frogfish, wunderpus, harlequin sweetlips, fingered dragonet, ribbon eel, and chromodoris nudibranch. Hazards include entanglement, jellyfish, lionfish, low visibility, sharp coral, and stonefish. Night diving is available at this location.
1.50207, 125.24268
excellent for night dive
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Recorded at this site
Depth
3-30m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Divers regularly encounter painted frogfish, snowflake moray, and striate anglerfish. Other species recorded include coconut octopus, ghost pipefish, flamboyant cuttlefish, giant frogfish, wunderpus, harlequin sweetlips, fingered dragonet, ribbon eel, and various nudibranchs.
No, Hairball One is rated for intermediate divers.
The depth ranges from 3 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
A boat is required to access this site, which is located 1000 metres from the shore.
The site is designated for diving activities and requires boat access.
Diving at Hairball One in Bitung requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Hairball One in Bitung. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Hairball One in Bitung. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Divers at Hairball One in Bitung should be aware of jellyfish, lionfish, stonefish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Hairball One in Bitung typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Hairball One in Bitung typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.